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Nilar Thein, center, an activist of the 88 Generation Students Group, shakes hands with one of her colleagues as she arrives at Yangon airport after released from Theyet prison in Yangon, Myanmar, Friday, Jan. 13, 2012. Myanmar freed some of its most famous political inmates Friday, sparking jubilation outside prison gates while signaling its readiness to meet Western demands for lifting economic sanctions. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)
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